One last-chance workshop, along with a pre-race party, will go down on Thursday, May 2, at Urban ReThink, and then the horses hit the pavement along Central Boulevard (between Eola Drive and Summerlin Avenue) on race day for .131- and .262-mile gallops.
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Tags: broomstick pony derby, ibex puppetry, Selections, sports, Thornton Park, Urban ReThink
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Friday, March 29 – Panorama Photography Show 8 p.m. Urban ReThink 625 E. Central Blvd. facebook.com/panoramaphotoproject free Imagine if Pet Collective, the YouTube channel home to adorable livestreams like KittenCam, CorgiCam and BaldEagleCam, could point its recording eye all over Orlando, capturing random snapshots of locals in real time. That’s kind of what the...
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If Quidditch seemed too complicated to you – racing around on broomsticks while trying to catch the snitch – this broomstick-mounted game (without magic) might be easier to grasp. Starting this week, Urban ReThink will hold a series of workshops where participants have the chance to create their own pony, on which they’ll mount...
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Tuesday, March 19 – Kennebec 6-8:30 p.m. March 19-23 Urban ReThink 625 E. Central Blvd. kennebecrestaurant.com reservations required Most of the time, a pop-up restaurant is a chance for a chef with an established restaurant to experiment, stretch the boundaries a little. In the case of Kennebec, though, it’s more like a chance for...
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Chef Tony Adams and his tireless Big Wheel Provisions team announce Kennebec, an adventurous restaurant that will pop up in the Urban ReThink space March 19-23.
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Tags: Big Wheel, charcuterie, Jessica Bryce Young, Kennebec, offal, pop-up dinner, Thornton Park, Tony Adams, Urban ReThink
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Do yourself a favor and let poet Susan Lilley help re-work your darling sonnets in this Burrow Press Writes creative writing workshop, so that your lines might be of the, shall we say, more romantically sound variety.
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Tags: burrow press, local writers, poetry, porn, Selections, Urban ReThink, valentine's day, writing
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It’s time to welcome Functionally Literate, a quarterly reading event that aims to lure you from your humble, dimly lit dwellings into an all-out social celebration of all things wordy.
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Tags: Literary, local authors, readings, Selections, Urban ReThink
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Today Urban ReThink hosted the Orlando’s first Broomstick Pony Derby.
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Last night, Thornton Park's Urban Rethink creative co-working center hosted the August edition of their collide*scope collaborative experiment. Each month, a small group of diverse interesting individuals is assembled by event curator Anna McCambridge Thomas, and tasked with tackling a significant issue in only a week. This month's participants were: Jeremy Seghers, Actor, Director,...
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Tags: Anna McCambridge Thomas, Bill Segal, Homeless, homelessness, jeremy seghers, Urban ReThink
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But the dilemma before potential performers is the same as the one that confronts cover bands: Is it best to go with a lesser-known work you can totally own, or to put your own mark on a favorite that everyone knows?
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